VERB

florieren/floˈʁiːʁən/to flourish; to thrive; to prosper

florieren is a German verb that means to flourish, to thrive, or to prosper. It is pronounced /floˈʁiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "florierte" and the past participle is "floriert".

Definitions

1.to be successful, to develop very well or thrive (esp. about economy, business, trade)(economy, business)

a.to be economically prosperous

Die Wirtschaft floriert in Zeiten niedriger Arbeitslosigkeit.The economy flourishes in times of low unemployment.

b.to grow or develop strongly (about a company, business, or market)

Dank neuer Innovationen florierte das Unternehmen schnell.Thanks to new innovations, the company thrived quickly.

Conjugation

Infinitiveflorieren
Present (ich)floriere
Present (du)florierst
Present (er/sie/es)floriert
Preterite (ich)florierte
Participle IIfloriert
Konjunktiv II (ich)florierte
Imperative (singular)floriere
Imperative (plural)floriert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "florieren" mean in English?
"florieren" means to flourish, to thrive, or to prosper. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "florieren"?
"florieren" is pronounced /floˈʁiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "florieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "florieren" is "floriert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "florieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "florieren" becomes "florierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "florieren"?
"florieren" is a verb in German.

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